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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. >> schieffer: finally there's been so much wonder expressed about the election of scott brown, i'm beginning to think that if it had happened in ancient times it might have been included in the bible. for sure, back then people were always looking for signs. and the politicians saw brown's victory as more than just a sign. he gave them old testament level shivers worse than moses felt when he realized that burning bush was talking directly to him. but was it more than that, i wonder? did it herald a new age of miracles? utter brown's name and the waters part. think about it. republicans tried for a year to kill health care reform. if brown's victory didn't kill it in a second, for sure it shoved it to the back burner. with great fanfare in the blessing of new york mayor michael bloomberg the administration planned to try the 9/11 master mind ka lead sheik mohammed in lower m
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. >> schieffer: finally there's been so much wonder expressed about the election of scott brown, i'm beginning to think that if it had happened in ancient times it might have been included in the bible. for sure, back then people were always looking for signs. and the politicians saw brown's victory as more than...
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bank of america and morgan stanley are expected to announce earnings for the last quarter. citigroup announced a multibillion dollar loss. >>> ben bernanke asked congress to conduct a full review of the fed's role in bailing out aig. the government's $182 billion rescue of the company sparked public outrage when it turned out millions of dollars in bonuses to ex-testifies blamed for aig's crash. >>> a popular crib sold at many stores is being recalled this morning. the consumer product safety commission says the recall involves 20 models with both drop sides and fixed front rails. the move follows the death of a 6-month-old boy and multiple reports of injuries. >>> google wants a meeting with the chinese government before it launches its long awaited phones there the tech giant threatened to pull out of china all-together saying it was the target of a sophisticated cyberspying. beijing says it will not give google any special treatment. >>> conan o'brien is still doing "the tonight show" for this week. friday will be his last show clearing the way for jay leno after nbc sho
bank of america and morgan stanley are expected to announce earnings for the last quarter. citigroup announced a multibillion dollar loss. >>> ben bernanke asked congress to conduct a full review of the fed's role in bailing out aig. the government's $182 billion rescue of the company sparked public outrage when it turned out millions of dollars in bonuses to ex-testifies blamed for aig's crash. >>> a popular crib sold at many stores is being recalled this morning. the...
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. >> the people of massachusetts have spoken for the rest of america. stop this process. >> reporter: the fop is fired up because republican scott brown captured the senate seat once held by the late democratic icon, ted kennedy. brown's upset win sent political shock waves through the capital. he gives the republicans the 41st vote needed to block the democrat health overhaul. >> to have the one-size-fits- all attitude doesn't work. >> brown won by appeal appealing to the country's anger about the economy and overspending. but some say it wasn't indicative of the president. >> yesterday, it was a year ago. and it continues today. >> reporter: before the massachusetts vote democrats in the house and senate had already started trying to work out the differences between their two versions of the healthcare bill. party leaders insist they've come too far to give up now. >> we will move forward with their considerations in mind. but we will move forward. >>> many moderate democrats worry that sticking to the current healthcare plan will only bring more defe
. >> the people of massachusetts have spoken for the rest of america. stop this process. >> reporter: the fop is fired up because republican scott brown captured the senate seat once held by the late democratic icon, ted kennedy. brown's upset win sent political shock waves through the capital. he gives the republicans the 41st vote needed to block the democrat health overhaul. >> to have the one-size-fits- all attitude doesn't work. >> brown won by appeal appealing to...
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the heads of jpmorgan chase, bank of america and goldman sachs are among those who will testify. the hearings begin on wednesday and could cub into thursday. >>> the football crisis may have caused problems for home sales but they rose in the baltimore area in 2009. the baltimore sun says sales increased by 3%. the downsize is the average sale price fell 9% compared to 2008. many economists say sales picked up due to the $8,000 first-time home buyer credit. >>> baltimore is halfway through the traditional flu season that typically ends in april. as gee gentlemen barnett explains, doctors are hosting h1n1 flu clinics anticipating a boost in patients. >> reporter: the h1n1 flur clinic in southwest baltimore works on a first come. >> we had people here about an hour before we were supposed to start. >> reporter: first served basis. >> it's a different bug. >> reporter: doctors say it's unpredictable. that's why many hospitals are keeping strict visitation restrictions to protect patients and workers. >> at this point, we still have visitor limitations in place. we're still asking vi
the heads of jpmorgan chase, bank of america and goldman sachs are among those who will testify. the hearings begin on wednesday and could cub into thursday. >>> the football crisis may have caused problems for home sales but they rose in the baltimore area in 2009. the baltimore sun says sales increased by 3%. the downsize is the average sale price fell 9% compared to 2008. many economists say sales picked up due to the $8,000 first-time home buyer credit. >>> baltimore is...
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>>> all next week, "where america stands" continues on the "cbs evening news" and "the early show." it also continues tonight with mr. jeff glor. >> interesting story coming up tonight. we hear about all these food recall, yet still every year 5,000 americans die from the food they eat. it is a staggering number. we'll take a look at food safety and how the food system is being protected these days. >> which i'm looking forward it because freaks me out every time one of those stories comes along. >> also next saturday, if your skiing trip is beyond the budget, how about breaking uhe the snowshoes. we will show you how to have an affordable cold weather fun day for the whole family. first thanks to everybody for being here. >> i'll get you a new set of ear muffs about. >> we're not done yet. katherine mcphee is back with keep driving. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪,,,,,,,,,, i calculate my own payroll. it works... pretty well. right, guys? announcer: there's an easier way. do your payroll with intuit online payroll. just enter employee hours. it calculates all the taxes and creates paychecks. get a
>>> all next week, "where america stands" continues on the "cbs evening news" and "the early show." it also continues tonight with mr. jeff glor. >> interesting story coming up tonight. we hear about all these food recall, yet still every year 5,000 americans die from the food they eat. it is a staggering number. we'll take a look at food safety and how the food system is being protected these days. >> which i'm looking forward it because...
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but they were enough to drive down shares of major banks, including jp morgan chase and bank of america. >>> goldman sachs was an exception. it continued to outshine the industry. it rewarded its employees with more than $16 billion in salaries and bonuses. that's up about 50% from 2008. but still less than expected. >>> the unemployment picture isn't getting much brighter. the number of americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits jumped last week to the first time ever. >>> corporations may spend freely to oppose candidates. the decision reverse is a 20- year-old limit on corporate political campaign spending. >>> and you tube is breaking into the movie rental business. starting tomorrow, it will offer five films from the upcoming sun dance film festival, for $3.99 each. it hopes to offer more films in the coming months. for more, you can watch cbs money watch.com. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> coming up next on eyewitness news at 4:00. washed out in california. residents are dope -- coping with heavy rainfall and mudslides falling throughout the golden state.
but they were enough to drive down shares of major banks, including jp morgan chase and bank of america. >>> goldman sachs was an exception. it continued to outshine the industry. it rewarded its employees with more than $16 billion in salaries and bonuses. that's up about 50% from 2008. but still less than expected. >>> the unemployment picture isn't getting much brighter. the number of americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits jumped last week to the first time...
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those include citigroup, bank of america, and ibm. chrysler is recalling about 24,000 late model chrysler dodge and jeep vehicles. the company says it's because of a defective part that could cause unexpected brake failure. the recall applies to some chrysler s and vans and trucks. >>> apple is expected to have several new you products. tablet dwriss have been around for decade, but haven't really caught on. apple eversion is rumored to be a next generation dollar touch screen that can bruis the web, play video and serve as an e-reader at the same time. >>> and do men get married for the money? historically marriage has been the surest route to financial security for women, but a new study says men now get the biggest boost by tying the knot. median household incomes rose 60% for married men between 1970 and 20007. for unmarried men, it was just 16%. most of that has to do with the increase in women's income, which is up 44% over the same period. so there you go. michelle? >> cracking lieu that glass ceiling. i like it. >> oh, yeah. >
those include citigroup, bank of america, and ibm. chrysler is recalling about 24,000 late model chrysler dodge and jeep vehicles. the company says it's because of a defective part that could cause unexpected brake failure. the recall applies to some chrysler s and vans and trucks. >>> apple is expected to have several new you products. tablet dwriss have been around for decade, but haven't really caught on. apple eversion is rumored to be a next generation dollar touch screen that can...
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america rings in the new year with balloons, fireworks and fun. >>> the airline connection. the flight 253 bomb suspect says he met with a notorious cleric connected to terrorists. >>> and a deadly death. the bomber who killed seven cia employees in afghanistan was asked to be there. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. and happy new year. thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. it's a new year and new decade. not everyone stayed up until midnight, but americans celebrated new year's eve across the country. vegas saw fireworks go up at several of the big hotels while the space needle hosted a big party in seattle. and as always, the biggest new year's eve event was in new york's times square. terrell brown was there to see it. >> reporter: good-bye 2009, hello, 210. mayor michael bloomberg got help lowering the gigantic waterford crystal ball from a group of high school students. and jennifer lopez rocked out for the packed house of hundreds of thousands who came out to sell brake light. celebrate. >> it's a once in a lifetime experience. >> reporter: all braving t
america rings in the new year with balloons, fireworks and fun. >>> the airline connection. the flight 253 bomb suspect says he met with a notorious cleric connected to terrorists. >>> and a deadly death. the bomber who killed seven cia employees in afghanistan was asked to be there. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. and happy new year. thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. it's a new year and new decade. not everyone stayed up until midnight, but...
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everybody in america now knows who she is. >> exactly. and she has said that she plans to move the release date of her album up to tuesday to really kind of capitalize on this perfect storm of publicity that was set off by her father's off happened remark. >> unbelievable. i guess, though, her facebook page and everything else was just crushed with people who wanted to defend her. >> exactly. indeed. she's really famous now. >> unbelievable. knee a malik henderson, do pleerkt it. thank you very much for your insights. have a good day. >>> still ahead, feeling investigationed at work is this maybe you should,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it's pretty cold out there. we'll have a wrap up of the rush right after marty's first weather. >> i have my mike on now. we had it crist cal clear overnight. when we came to work the stars were magazine life send. now we're starting to see high clouds. take a look at first warning. a big slug of moisture to the south. the forecast for the day calls for high temperature right around 40, 41 degrees maybe, upper 20s right
everybody in america now knows who she is. >> exactly. and she has said that she plans to move the release date of her album up to tuesday to really kind of capitalize on this perfect storm of publicity that was set off by her father's off happened remark. >> unbelievable. i guess, though, her facebook page and everything else was just crushed with people who wanted to defend her. >> exactly. indeed. she's really famous now. >> unbelievable. knee a malik henderson, do...
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if america continues to support israel. the obama administration is firing back. >> this is somebody that has to pop up in our lives over an audiotape because he's nothing but a cowardly murderess thug and terrorist. >> reporter: experts say it is similar to previous recordings by osama bin laden and that it does suggest another attack could occur within the next 12 months. >> we are going to continue to be on the offense against bin laden, against al-qaeda to protect the american people. >> reporter: in the minute long tape, bin laden also prays the would be christmas day bomber who admits to being trained by al-qaeda in yemen but terrorism experts say there is no evidence whatsoever that bin laden had anything to do with abdulmutallab's plot and the tape may be an attempt by bin laden to assert his leadership over the al-qaeda factor in yemen. >> it is still a motivating force by jihaddist. we have to stay after him. >> reporter: bin laden is still believed to be operating from somewhere in the border region between pakis
if america continues to support israel. the obama administration is firing back. >> this is somebody that has to pop up in our lives over an audiotape because he's nothing but a cowardly murderess thug and terrorist. >> reporter: experts say it is similar to previous recordings by osama bin laden and that it does suggest another attack could occur within the next 12 months. >> we are going to continue to be on the offense against bin laden, against al-qaeda to protect the...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >> osgood: to talk about all of what we just heard and the events of last week, congressional correspondent nancy cordes, our chief legal correspondent jan crawford. nancy, the campaign reform decision that came down from the court and this blow-back from this election in massachusetts, it hit capitol hill like a thunder bolt. >> it sure did. it is a great thing for republicans because they were having a really tough time raising money before this ruling came down. a lot of corporations were feeling a bit nervous about dough nating to republicans and going against the majority party in the fall. now that scott brown has won, these companies sa
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >> osgood: to talk about all of what we just heard and the events of last...
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miss america i get $3,000 in scholarship for participating. >> miss america was pretty much almost flat lined here a couple years ago and not being able to get a contract. there's tlc web site, this helps to fund the scholarship. >> absolutely. it's cool because a lot of people think we're winning diamonds and cash prizes. it really only goes, they will write a check to our loaner or to our school. not cash checks to us. i've almost cut my loans in half by winning miss maryland. >> i've known her since he was 3. >> i met brooke an im an im press bid the question because it could have been perceived as rude, but it's a relevant question and you handle that one well. >> a lot of people have a lot of questions, it's a whole, the miss america organization, it's almost a subculture and a lot of people don't know about it and don't know what goes into it and don't know there's a difference between miss america and miss usa. miss uas, no talent competition and not a scholarship and you pay to enter and win cash and other prizes. which is fine for some people. >> what you're saying, this is a g
miss america i get $3,000 in scholarship for participating. >> miss america was pretty much almost flat lined here a couple years ago and not being able to get a contract. there's tlc web site, this helps to fund the scholarship. >> absolutely. it's cool because a lot of people think we're winning diamonds and cash prizes. it really only goes, they will write a check to our loaner or to our school. not cash checks to us. i've almost cut my loans in half by winning miss maryland....
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but that -- at that shining moment in 1969, anything seemed possible for america. >> okay, obviously that was 40 years ago, last summer. we celebrated this anniversary 40 yearsing on ago last summer. after that monumental space flight, neil armstrong announced he would never fly again and he began teaching others about his experiences. >>> check in for more stories coming up. more drama for gilbert arenas. the washington wizards star in trouble for allegedly pulling a gun on a player. >>> and stop texting laws go into effect in states all across the nation. check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >>> with the facebook age, a new legal strategy has emerged for divorce lawyers. mikemike sugerman reports for wjz. they say social networking sites are a gold mine when it comes to digging up dirt. >> eric bender just got married. announced it on facebook. apparently a surprise. to who? said some of his friends. >> the first thing you have to look for any client you're going to represent is go to facebook and my space and see what's on it. absolutely the first thing you
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than any other kid in america. >> pelley: well, not to be indelicate about it, your people are big. >> togiola tulafono: and big is beautiful >> pelley: togiola tulafono is the governor of american samoa, and he will tell you it's more than size. his people come from a farming culture that prizes hard work, reverence and discipline. and he thinks that's why scouts and coaches are pulling out their atlases. >> pelley: i'm afraid most americans back on the mainland would be hard pressed to pick this place out on a map. >> tulafono: yeah, its not very visible. >> pelley: it is a small dot on a big ocean. >> tulafono: it is, it is, but nowadays, google helps a lot. >> pelley: american samoa is a paradise: clear seas and 80 degrees most of the time, a land that roared out of the pacific in a volcanic eruption. it's nearly 5,000 miles from california, way past hawaii, the only inhabited american possession south of the equator. of the seven islands in the chain, the largest is just over 19 miles end to end. it was back in 1899 that the u.s. navy sailed into this harbor and figured that it w
than any other kid in america. >> pelley: well, not to be indelicate about it, your people are big. >> togiola tulafono: and big is beautiful >> pelley: togiola tulafono is the governor of american samoa, and he will tell you it's more than size. his people come from a farming culture that prizes hard work, reverence and discipline. and he thinks that's why scouts and coaches are pulling out their atlases. >> pelley: i'm afraid most americans back on the mainland would...
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and russ mitchell lays out the challenge as "cbs reports: where america stands: >> reporter: despite decades of reform attempts and billions of dollars of investmentes, the american education system badly needs improvement. >> it's not where it needs to be. there are too many places that aren't doing well. >> reporter: the report card shows only 34% of eighth graders are proficient in math. 29% in science, 33% in reading. compared to other countries, american students score near the bottom, 21st out of 30 in science, and it's even more bleak in math. they're 25th. those in the trenches, like washington, d.c. school chancellor michelle rhee say the reason is not the kids. it's the system. >> in society, there is not a particularly high regard for education. >> reporter: the problem, educators say, are most talented minds head into medicine, law, and technology. a teaching career is often an afterthought, given the salary. the average elementary school teacher earns $50,000 a year. physicians average $100,000 more than that. another problem is what kids are learning. unlike most, count
and russ mitchell lays out the challenge as "cbs reports: where america stands: >> reporter: despite decades of reform attempts and billions of dollars of investmentes, the american education system badly needs improvement. >> it's not where it needs to be. there are too many places that aren't doing well. >> reporter: the report card shows only 34% of eighth graders are proficient in math. 29% in science, 33% in reading. compared to other countries, american students...
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haitians are neighbors in the americas. and for americans, they are family and friends. it's characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. >> as help from around the world trickles into haiti, word of who survived is trickling out. mike schuh reports, one baltimore-based nonprofit struggled to learn the fate of its workers there. >> so many deaths. so much destruction. war communication. terrible worry. 1500 miles away. in tranquil fells point. leslie mancuso presides over japiego, a healthy nonprofit. the ones top of mind are those in haiti. >> our first worry was, how were our team, family members and their families? >> without word, they asked all of the other groups for help. >> we have been there for 15 years. so when you work like we do in helping a country train its doctors and midwives and work like maternal child health, you have friendships. >> reporter: yesterday, they received an e-mail that three of the staff members were safe. but three were unaccounted for. then, this morning, a phone call from the doctor in charge sayin
haitians are neighbors in the americas. and for americans, they are family and friends. it's characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. >> as help from around the world trickles into haiti, word of who survived is trickling out. mike schuh reports, one baltimore-based nonprofit struggled to learn the fate of its workers there. >> so many deaths. so much destruction. war communication. terrible worry. 1500 miles away. in tranquil fells point....
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securities and exchange commission wants to file more charges against bank of america over its buy out of merrill lynch. the sec is he b of a didn't disclose billions of dollars of losses. last year the government filed charges against the bank saying the company failed to tell shareholders about billions in bonuses for merrill lynch employees. american airlines and its flight attendants are in a bargaining battle that could result in a strike. if the two sides can't agree, the union could order its members to walk by the end of the month. american officials say they spend more than any other ashl on hourly pay and benefits and they need to reduce labor costs. >>> walmart has announced plans to close ten money losing sam's clubs stores and cut 1500 jobs across the country to reduce costs. houston, phoenix and sacramento are places where each will lose a store. >>> and advertising prices for the super bowl aren't so super this year. 30 second commercials for next month's big game on cbs are selling for around $2.7 million. that's down from $3 million in ads just last year. >>> and simon
securities and exchange commission wants to file more charges against bank of america over its buy out of merrill lynch. the sec is he b of a didn't disclose billions of dollars of losses. last year the government filed charges against the bank saying the company failed to tell shareholders about billions in bonuses for merrill lynch employees. american airlines and its flight attendants are in a bargaining battle that could result in a strike. if the two sides can't agree, the union could...
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america's coldest spot, aberdeen, south dakota, minus 31. des moines was minus 8 today. and has blown through all $3 million of the city budgeted for snow removal. but there, people own winter coats and gloves. not like meridian, mississippi. winter weather arrived inside the courthouse. the boiler is broken. >> we have to dress in layers but when we have to go down the hall or into the break room, it is freezing. it is as though we're outside. >> many people are just sick of it. this cold has been biting them for more than a week and this time, there's no escaping to florida. sunday's low in miami will feel like 24 degrees. mark strassmann, cbs news, marietta, georgia. >>> where do you go to thaw out? >> hawaii. >> that's about it. the bahamas. we always see cruise ships. i'm surprised we don't have one leaving from the marine terminal now today. they're always leaving but the problem is even if you're doing that, you have to dress to get to the ship. wear the heavy coat to get to the ship to go to the bahamas. >> or just run from your car. hope it is quick. >> it is re
america's coldest spot, aberdeen, south dakota, minus 31. des moines was minus 8 today. and has blown through all $3 million of the city budgeted for snow removal. but there, people own winter coats and gloves. not like meridian, mississippi. winter weather arrived inside the courthouse. the boiler is broken. >> we have to dress in layers but when we have to go down the hall or into the break room, it is freezing. it is as though we're outside. >> many people are just sick of it....
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not all kids are lucky enough to live in a country like america. not all kids are lucky enough to live in a country like america. haiti is underdeveloped, so you're developing that sense of empathy for children, which is really important to do. >> use this on to teach them a broader lesson about children in need. >> that's right. >> sgr our second question is about what i referred to. how do you deal with these images being in the news. >> i'd like to know to what extent they can watch tv in terms of the graphic images t st they're seeing concerning haiti. >> for kids under preschool age, i would say turn off the television. but once kids are in school, they will they'll hear things from other classmates and teachers. and you don't want to protect them from the realities of life. part of your job as a parent is to put these difficult things in perspective. so what you want to do is not go into the situation in too much detail. you know your child. so if you see your child as being upset or uncomfortable, then close off the television and perhaps yo
not all kids are lucky enough to live in a country like america. not all kids are lucky enough to live in a country like america. haiti is underdeveloped, so you're developing that sense of empathy for children, which is really important to do. >> use this on to teach them a broader lesson about children in need. >> that's right. >> sgr our second question is about what i referred to. how do you deal with these images being in the news. >> i'd like to know to what extent...
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where america stands on terrorism. we now take you to new york and, >> couric: tonight, putting on the brakes. toyota stops the sales of eight different models because the gas pedal could get stuck. i'm katie couric. also tonight, the new face of terrorism. >> if he want to less you now days... he makes you a member of al qaeda. >> couric: meet the enemy in our special series "where america stands." and lights, camera, "avatar." does this new way of making movies mean a sequel is simply a click away? captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. we're beginning with breaking news. toyota has just done something no car maker in this country has ever done before: it has just told its dealers to stop selling eight of its models, at least temporarily. the same models it recalled last week to fix a potentially dangerous defect. their gas pedals could get stuck. nancco
where america stands on terrorism. we now take you to new york and, >> couric: tonight, putting on the brakes. toyota stops the sales of eight different models because the gas pedal could get stuck. i'm katie couric. also tonight, the new face of terrorism. >> if he want to less you now days... he makes you a member of al qaeda. >> couric: meet the enemy in our special series "where america stands." and lights, camera, "avatar." does this new way of making...
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the motel owners had recognized him from a preview of the show "america's most wanted" and then called the show's tip line. >> the first thing the news flashed his face on the screen and i go, you know, that's him. >> reporter: merhige had been camping out in this florida motel room alone under fake name. he used only cash, stockpiled canned food and had covered his blue toyota to conceal it. >> we can begin the process of mourning. >> reporter: how in custody, merhige faces four counts of first-degree murder. mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >>> also this morning, it looks like tiger woods may pay dearly for his infidelity. his wife elin is telling friends she's getting $300 million in a divorce. this according to news of the world. the paper also says she refused to let him see their kids at christmas and it also says that the golfer is keeping out of sight at a new york hotel. >>> it is now 8:04 on this first month of 2010. dave price is outside with a look at the weather. david, what are you looking for? >> i'm just looking for tiger woods, russ. i want to break the big story ri
the motel owners had recognized him from a preview of the show "america's most wanted" and then called the show's tip line. >> the first thing the news flashed his face on the screen and i go, you know, that's him. >> reporter: merhige had been camping out in this florida motel room alone under fake name. he used only cash, stockpiled canned food and had covered his blue toyota to conceal it. >> we can begin the process of mourning. >> reporter: how in custody,...
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. >> we don't quit, i don't quit, that's what president said to america last night. kye jackson from capitol hill on the state of the union address. >> reporter: good morning. president obama hoping to use his first state of the union address on health reform, but he had to focus on the economy. the president of the united states. >> reporter: president obama enters congress for his first state of the union address. one year in, the president says that the economy and job creation are at the top of his agenda. >> people are out of work, they're hurting. they need our help. i want a jobs bill on my desk without delay. >> reporter: he spoke about last year's bank bailout. >> i hated it, you hated it, it was about as popular as a root canal. >> reporter: he's proposing new tax credit. >> a new tax credit for one million small businesses who hire new workers or raise wages. while we're at it, let's also eliminate all gains on small business investments and provide a tax incentives for all large businesses an all small businesses to invest in plants and equipment. >> repo
. >> we don't quit, i don't quit, that's what president said to america last night. kye jackson from capitol hill on the state of the union address. >> reporter: good morning. president obama hoping to use his first state of the union address on health reform, but he had to focus on the economy. the president of the united states. >> reporter: president obama enters congress for his first state of the union address. one year in, the president says that the economy and job...
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we speak the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in america. we speak the 2010 ford fusion hybrid. get in... and drive one. >> clark: there are a few of them hanging around here. >> verne: j-e-t-s, jets, jets, jets -- get your hat on straight. pittman just fouled out. >> verne: rick barnes had hopes he was going to be a factor today. >> clark: yeah, and i anticipated that he would be too. just never really was able to get going. the early foul trouble. kind of stifled what he was able to do. for texas to be the best it can be, he's got to get back to being that double-figure scorer that he was in 11 of the first 14 games. had a monster game against north carolina. big game against michigan state as well, i think -- i know the north carolina game, he was terrific. >> verne: big double-double in that game but he's fouled out for the first time this year and now gavin edwards at the free-throw line. his father, earl edwards -- we speak about the nfl -- gavin edwards' dad, earl, long-time player in the nfl. four different teams, mostly with the 49ers. from gilbert, arizona. tried footb
we speak the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in america. we speak the 2010 ford fusion hybrid. get in... and drive one. >> clark: there are a few of them hanging around here. >> verne: j-e-t-s, jets, jets, jets -- get your hat on straight. pittman just fouled out. >> verne: rick barnes had hopes he was going to be a factor today. >> clark: yeah, and i anticipated that he would be too. just never really was able to get going. the early foul trouble. kind of stifled what...
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but in that shining moment in 1969, anything seemed possible for america. >> after that monumental space flight, neil armstrong announced that he would never fly in space again. he started teaching others about his experiences. >> amazing experiences, too. >>> boy, i'm glad i shoveled off my driveway last night. because of all of that slush out there. >> we are turning cold. and we are going to stay there for a while. right now, not too bad. 38 degrees outside at this point. you can see the winds are picking up out of the west/northwest. and that's going to usher in this new round of cold air. we'll feel the difference and have the forecast when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> we could be in a frozen wonderland very soon. we saw is last -- it last night, didn't we? >> it was fun out there. hope you guys had a great new year's also. and a safe one also. we see a couple of flurries and sprinkles making their way across the state. what we've got going on here, a few of them. that is it. but don't be surprised if you see some of them coming out of the skies. this is very light. all thro
but in that shining moment in 1969, anything seemed possible for america. >> after that monumental space flight, neil armstrong announced that he would never fly in space again. he started teaching others about his experiences. >> amazing experiences, too. >>> boy, i'm glad i shoveled off my driveway last night. because of all of that slush out there. >> we are turning cold. and we are going to stay there for a while. right now, not too bad. 38 degrees outside at this...
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we need the united states of america to get troops and get to the right back hand corner of the hotel montana and find out daughter, britney. she was in the exact corner of the hotel. >> reporter: i know it's been frustrating for you in terms of trying to get information, and so we were there on sunday night, we saw a number of rescue teams working round the clock up there. we sent another one of our producers up there yesterday. there are eight different teams working very hard from eight different countries very much in concert. so i hope that at least gives you some solace or some notion that they're not being neglected. >> oh, great, thank you. >> i don't think that we think that they're being neglected. we know that there are teams working really hard and we all appreciate that so very much. but i think there's -- everybody can understand when it's your loved one, it's never enough, it's never fast enough, and we're just thinking do they need people up there to help, you know, move the rubble and clear the way for the guys that are doing the search and rescue. anything. i mean, t
we need the united states of america to get troops and get to the right back hand corner of the hotel montana and find out daughter, britney. she was in the exact corner of the hotel. >> reporter: i know it's been frustrating for you in terms of trying to get information, and so we were there on sunday night, we saw a number of rescue teams working round the clock up there. we sent another one of our producers up there yesterday. there are eight different teams working very hard from...
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. >> reporter: bank of america lost more than $5 billion in the final three months of last year. the loss came from bad consumer loans, as well as the company's repayment of its government bailout money. b of a's new ceo says he expects economic conditions to remain fragile you through the end of the year. at morgan stanley, they have shifted from losses to gains. that led to a profit of over $600 million in the last period. the second winning quarter after a year of losses. in the housing market, construction. new homes and apartments fell 4% in december. partly because bad weather delayed projects across the country. permits increased. and that could point to an upswing in spring. looking at the broader global picture. the uinated nations will continue to recover in year. but the comeback will be fragileil and uneven. the u.n. sees a global growth rate of 2.4%. here in the u.s., when children are not in school, they're spending just about every waking minute on an electronic twice. a study from the kaiser family foundation, looks to kids between 8 to 18. it found they're spendi
. >> reporter: bank of america lost more than $5 billion in the final three months of last year. the loss came from bad consumer loans, as well as the company's repayment of its government bailout money. b of a's new ceo says he expects economic conditions to remain fragile you through the end of the year. at morgan stanley, they have shifted from losses to gains. that led to a profit of over $600 million in the last period. the second winning quarter after a year of losses. in the...
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. >> now with joel brown reports for wjz, the president wants to tighten security at airports in america and around the world. >> reporter: president obama wants his national security team to pursue better ways to screen airline passengers and coordinate the government's terrorist watch list. >> the president understands and believes wholeheartedly that keeping the american people safe and secure is his first job. >> reporter: since the failed plane bombing christmas day, dozens of suspected terrorists have been added to government databases and the transportation security administration is ordering airlines in 14 countries to give full body patdowns and body screens to every passenger heading to the u.s. but president obama says the best way to prevent another security breakdown like the one that allowed a nigerian man to board a plane with explosives in his underwear is to make sure all intelligence agencies are sharing intelligence. a full report on the botched attacks is still week as way. the tsa is rushing to add body scanners to airport checkpoint as cross the country. critics cal
. >> now with joel brown reports for wjz, the president wants to tighten security at airports in america and around the world. >> reporter: president obama wants his national security team to pursue better ways to screen airline passengers and coordinate the government's terrorist watch list. >> the president understands and believes wholeheartedly that keeping the american people safe and secure is his first job. >> reporter: since the failed plane bombing christmas...
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and this is our first week in america. >> reporter: the opera show comes just over one year after the baltimore opera company announced it was bankrupt. and then proceeded to auction off costumes and equipment. >> reporter: crowds bid on more than 300 items, including this show curtain and this buddha. >> it really hurts us to do this. but there was no other way out. >> reporter: after 58 years, opera in baltimore was silenced. the result of a struggling economy. the baltimore symphony has also seen a drop in ticket sales. but the show must go on. and it's hoped performances like this one can once again set the stage for opera in baltimore. >> and the baltimore opera company performed for 58 years before closing its doors in 2008. kai, back to you. >> all right, jessica, thank you. >>> the opera show is being performed here in baltimore for one night only. tickets to tonight's show are still available. >> all right. it's tonight. >>> and no weather issues tonight. but later on, perhaps some stuff coming away. >>> temps right now, well above freezing. 38. winds east/northeast at 7. com
and this is our first week in america. >> reporter: the opera show comes just over one year after the baltimore opera company announced it was bankrupt. and then proceeded to auction off costumes and equipment. >> reporter: crowds bid on more than 300 items, including this show curtain and this buddha. >> it really hurts us to do this. but there was no other way out. >> reporter: after 58 years, opera in baltimore was silenced. the result of a struggling economy. the...
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he personally addressed president obama saying there would be no peace for america until there is security for palestinians. >>> the haitian government formally called off search efforts yesterday, but hours later, crews made an incredible rescue from the rubble, a 24- year-old man was buried alive for 11-days in a hotel grocery store. karen brown has this story. >> reporter: define the odds, a 24-year-old man pulled from the ruins of a hotel in haiti days after the earthquake. surviving on beer, soda and cookies, is he in good condition. on friday, it was hand reaching out for life. 21-year-old imanual buto wassed from the wreckage of his home. he survived by dripping his even european and lost so much weight, he needed a rope to hold up his pants, but these may be some of the last to be pulled from the rubble in haiti. the government has declared an end to the americansy search and rescue phase. >> we have to accept as the days go on, chances get slimmer. >> reporter: united nations said it has been the most successful rescue effort in its history. now, the main focus is providing relief
he personally addressed president obama saying there would be no peace for america until there is security for palestinians. >>> the haitian government formally called off search efforts yesterday, but hours later, crews made an incredible rescue from the rubble, a 24- year-old man was buried alive for 11-days in a hotel grocery store. karen brown has this story. >> reporter: define the odds, a 24-year-old man pulled from the ruins of a hotel in haiti days after the earthquake....
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. >> america has taken sides. and a lot of people are not on your side. >> you yeah, i understand that. >> he's got to tell his side of the story and remind people of why they liked him in the first place and what it was that made him number one in late night for a decade and a half. >> reporter: and while jay took a beating, it seems he can take it on the chin. >> it's like being a fighter and say when you get punched in the head did it hurt? well, yeah, but you're a fighter. >> reporter: hattie kauffman, cbs news, los angeles. >> if you're going dish it out, you have to be able to take it. >> i miss the jokes. it was fun. >> they're being too nice now. oh, well. >> we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. wow, that's a low price! wow, that's a low price! i think i'll get him a cart. [ man ] wow! [ male announcer ] staples has low prices on everything you need for your office. staples. that was easy. what are you really buying? a shiny coat of paint? a list of features? what about the strengt
. >> america has taken sides. and a lot of people are not on your side. >> you yeah, i understand that. >> he's got to tell his side of the story and remind people of why they liked him in the first place and what it was that made him number one in late night for a decade and a half. >> reporter: and while jay took a beating, it seems he can take it on the chin. >> it's like being a fighter and say when you get punched in the head did it hurt? well, yeah, but...
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can america be on the way? the obesity epidemic appears to be leveling off. >> reporter: although obese itcontinues to be a big problem in the u.s., this latest data shows the trend appears to be slowing down. >> reporter: the latest findings indicate about 34% of american adults are obese, a rise from 39% in 1999. they say it could mean americans are adopting healthier habits. >>> also tonight, what you drink could counteract the effects of smoking. a new study finds drinking a cup or more a day of green tea can protect smokers from lung cancer. this seems to be especially true in smokers who may not be genetically susceptible to avoid lung carry. of course, the best way to avoid lung cancer is to quit smoking. >>> and the highest levels of bpa carried the highest risk of heart disease. the chemical found in packaging and food drink containers can be detected in the bodies of 90% of americans. >> to reduce your exposure, don't microwave poly carbonate plastic food containers because they can break down. these
can america be on the way? the obesity epidemic appears to be leveling off. >> reporter: although obese itcontinues to be a big problem in the u.s., this latest data shows the trend appears to be slowing down. >> reporter: the latest findings indicate about 34% of american adults are obese, a rise from 39% in 1999. they say it could mean americans are adopting healthier habits. >>> also tonight, what you drink could counteract the effects of smoking. a new study finds...
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. >>> america's waiting to hear from president barack obama in his first state of the union address tomorrow night. the speech is expected to focus on jobs. joel brown reports the president could bring some government spending to a halt. >> reporter: president obama is still pitting the fun finishing -- finishing touches on tomorrow night's state of the union but many people know what they want to hear already. >> without jobs the middle class can't survive. >> deficit reduction would be a great thing. let's stop spending the money. >> the money has been put into the system but we haven't seen any progress. >> reporter: with jobs in the economy topping the list of concerns, the president plans to use the speech to reconnect with the middle class, spelling out new initiatives like child care tax breaks and student loan deferments but with the budget deficit now estimated to hit $1.3 trillion they are making modest plans to end new spending. they will call on congress to impose a three year freeze on many government programs. the white house says that will trim about $250 billion from the defi
. >>> america's waiting to hear from president barack obama in his first state of the union address tomorrow night. the speech is expected to focus on jobs. joel brown reports the president could bring some government spending to a halt. >> reporter: president obama is still pitting the fun finishing -- finishing touches on tomorrow night's state of the union but many people know what they want to hear already. >> without jobs the middle class can't survive. >>...
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. >> farmers may grow the crops and animals that feed america. but some also provide energy in the form of biofuels. a new study finds the five states that make up the chesapeake bay's wawrlts shed are ripe for that type of energy production. >> i think it's a very big opportunity. looks like in our region, we could produce as much as 500 million gallons annually. >> potential biofuels include switch grass, fast-growing trees. and winter greens like rye and barley. >> we're talking about supplemental income, either through winter crops or by using idle lands, abandoned farm lands. lands that can otherwise be farmed. >> everything from building to growing it. >> biofuel crops could also have a positive impact. runs into the bay, triggering dead zones. >> things that really can produce a lot of energy but also suck up a lot of nutrients as they grow. and from a water quality point of view. that's what we want. >> that's what they want to make home grown fuel. >> alex, thank you. >> the studies' findings were based on land use. those crops would not
. >> farmers may grow the crops and animals that feed america. but some also provide energy in the form of biofuels. a new study finds the five states that make up the chesapeake bay's wawrlts shed are ripe for that type of energy production. >> i think it's a very big opportunity. looks like in our region, we could produce as much as 500 million gallons annually. >> potential biofuels include switch grass, fast-growing trees. and winter greens like rye and barley. >>...
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there's a sense of dawning awareness that their political prospects are tied to reaching out to america and unifying it again. the problem the president had this year was he lost his ability to be an agent of change and he lost perception among the american public that he was a unifier. washington looks divided and dysfunctional. his charge tonight is to go out and to convince the american public again that he can get america functioning again. we know he gives a good speech. he hasn't proven yet he can govern. >> i have to say that washington looks divided because the republicans made a decision a year ago that they weren't going to cooperate on anything. that the president has continually reached out as he will tonight. as he will throughout his administration because it's what he believes leaders do. i think that if you look at the challenges facing this country when he took office a year ago and look at how far we've come, it's extraordinary what he's managed to do in the face of republicans saying no to everything. i think the republican governor of virginia ran on a unifying messa
there's a sense of dawning awareness that their political prospects are tied to reaching out to america and unifying it again. the problem the president had this year was he lost his ability to be an agent of change and he lost perception among the american public that he was a unifier. washington looks divided and dysfunctional. his charge tonight is to go out and to convince the american public again that he can get america functioning again. we know he gives a good speech. he hasn't proven...
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we will do america proud. >> reporter: a lot of marylanders will be taking part in the effort. >> alex, thank you. our complete coverage of the earthquake in haiti continues with live coverage from the newsroom with denise koch. >> reporter: a man went back to haiti last month and he described the images. >> it is amazing to see the magnitude of the houses destroyed and the people that are walking around and the houses are not safe. bodies are lined up on both sides of the street. dead bodies. dead bodies. >> reporter: now there is a lot of information out there right now about helping the people in haiti, but not all of it is as credible. here are organizations worth donating to. you can donate $10 to the red cross efforts by texting "haiti" to 90999. you can find out about donating to yele haiti or doctors without borders. we have a list on our web site at wjz.com. mary back to you. >> thank you. wjz has the latest on the situation in haiti right now. aid has started arriving in rating from around the world with supplies. the red cross is estimating 3 million people may need emergenc
we will do america proud. >> reporter: a lot of marylanders will be taking part in the effort. >> alex, thank you. our complete coverage of the earthquake in haiti continues with live coverage from the newsroom with denise koch. >> reporter: a man went back to haiti last month and he described the images. >> it is amazing to see the magnitude of the houses destroyed and the people that are walking around and the houses are not safe. bodies are lined up on both sides of...
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there's a new miss america. virginia's karisa cameron, a 22-year-old broadcast journalism student won last night in las vegas. another tennis championship for roger federer as the finals of the australia open this morning. he defeated andy murray for his fourth men's singles win extending his record for career grand slam titles to 16. now today's weather. quite cold in the south and much of the country. snow will fall around the great lakes and the northern rockies. february will bring more cold. look for storms in the south and in the west later in the week. ahead.... >> it was a dark, dark hour. >> osgood:... making sense of the meltdown. but first.... >> did you ever feel like you're being followed?,,,,,,,,,, >> osgood: star gazing these days has little to do with tracking heavenly bodies. almost everything to do with tracking certain earthly human bodies. our cover story is reported by tracy smith. >> reporter: gentlemen, point your cameras. in a world that celebrates celebrity, every move is worth a thousan
there's a new miss america. virginia's karisa cameron, a 22-year-old broadcast journalism student won last night in las vegas. another tennis championship for roger federer as the finals of the australia open this morning. he defeated andy murray for his fourth men's singles win extending his record for career grand slam titles to 16. now today's weather. quite cold in the south and much of the country. snow will fall around the great lakes and the northern rockies. february will bring more...
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>>> tonight, we continue our special series, "where america stands," with a at how new treatments may stave off this devastating disease. only on the cbs evening news. >>> here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a warmup finally coming. wjz is live with fiermt first warning weather coverage. first, meteorologist bernadette woods is going to make us all happy. she has a more detailed look at what we can expect. bernadette? >> we begin to thaw out. tomorrow morning, going to be a cold one. we'll start off around 20 degrees. but as we head through the afternoon. sunshine, clouds will warm up to about 40 degrees. that's still below the average of 41. but it's in the right direction, right? tomorrow night, we still drop. but there's continued warmup in the five-day forecast. for more on that, here's bob. >> i think thursday and friday feel pretty good. 40, 44. 48. 42 on saturday. there's a chance we may be on the northern edge of rain or sweat snow perhaps. >>> the woman at the center of a reality show scandal is speaking out. mark steines has more fro
>>> tonight, we continue our special series, "where america stands," with a at how new treatments may stave off this devastating disease. only on the cbs evening news. >>> here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a warmup finally coming. wjz is live with fiermt first warning weather coverage. first, meteorologist bernadette woods is going to make us all happy. she has a more detailed look at what we can expect....
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what was the finding on this whole overarching where america stands, how does america look at cancer? >> it's been about 40 years since richard nixon declared the war against cancer and thought it would be one of the most significant aspects of his presidency. and three out of four american families have been affected by cancer either they've gotten it or a family member has gotten it, so we're going to take a look at where are we, what is taking so long? obviously strides have been made and there are new approaches, but what are some of the most exciting new approaches. and of course this is an area i'm particularly interested in. i'll be asking traveling to dana farber after the show today to talk to some scientists about the genome and how i can't net ticks will possibly provide a key to unlocking the mystery of cancer. >> "where america stands," we will be watching the "cbs evening news" tonight. >> and we really are doing a lot of exciting pieces in the future. and i think people will learn a lot. >> kicked off great last night, i thought. all right, thanks. >>> our first coverag
what was the finding on this whole overarching where america stands, how does america look at cancer? >> it's been about 40 years since richard nixon declared the war against cancer and thought it would be one of the most significant aspects of his presidency. and three out of four american families have been affected by cancer either they've gotten it or a family member has gotten it, so we're going to take a look at where are we, what is taking so long? obviously strides have been made...
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lot more energy in now to make sure this plant is the most productive plant in the united states of america. >> reporter: the money will go toward a new facility that will build electric motors to be used in hybrid and electric cars and trucks. >> this is the first facility here in the entire country to make these electric motors. >> the expansion of this plant will generate a significant influx of income and jobs in the greater baltimore area. >> reporter: allison says 200 people will be added to their staff. and the announcement ensures current employees job security. >> being a gm employee for as long as i have, this is actually new. and you went from having jobs that were in mexico, or potentially in mexico, now coming to us here in maryland. >> reporter: the plant first went green by manufacturing hybrid transitions. -- transmissions. >> this is a big announcement for maryland. and potentially a big announcement for our country. because this is the generation of electric ride motors for automobiles. >> reporter: in addition to the 200 jobs created here in maryland, gm estimates some 17
lot more energy in now to make sure this plant is the most productive plant in the united states of america. >> reporter: the money will go toward a new facility that will build electric motors to be used in hybrid and electric cars and trucks. >> this is the first facility here in the entire country to make these electric motors. >> the expansion of this plant will generate a significant influx of income and jobs in the greater baltimore area. >> reporter: allison says...
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"where america stands" on terrorism tonight only on the c"cbs evening news." now back to "the early show." >> dave price joining us now with another check of the weather at this hour. >>> what would you like to know? >> i want to know what my day's going to be like because yesterday wasn't so bad. >> you're going to havee >>> good morning. let's take a look at the forecast. it is chilly. we are in the 37-degree range. 44 high today. breezy. mixture of sun and clouds in the area. tonight partly cloudy. 30. tomorrow the same forecast as it will be on thursday. friday, saturday and sunday weather down to the south will >> announcer: this weather report sponsored by turbotax software. tur turbotax. choose easy. >>> that's a la look at your weather. watch those cold temperatures. maggie, we'll send it back to you. >>> now to the latest on the tiger woods scandal. a new report claims his wife may be trying to save their marriage with her first step being an important visit. cbs news correspondent michelle gielan has the story. >> welcome back to orlando. >> reporter
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. >> reporter: tonight, where america stands on the war on cancer. >> knowledge will provide us with a new way of attacking this dreaded enemy. >> reporter: i'm katie couric, cbs news. >> you can see more of the report tonight at johns hopkins on the "cbs evening news" at 6:00. >>> another rough report from wall street today. disappointing economic numbers sent the markets into a downward spiel. the dow jones industrial average was down 113 points. the s&p is down 13 points. -- downward spiral. the dow jones industrial average was down 113 points. the s&p is down 13 points. >>> the company that supplies toyota with gas pedal systems is shipping replacement parts to to to the factories. gm and ford are trying to cash in on toyota's misfortune. they are offering incentives, including 0% financing and cash back on most models for toyota trade ins. >>> ford posted its first profit in four years. the only u.s. automaker not to take government money made $2.7 billion last year. it expects to remain profitable this year. >>> the labor department says new unemployment claims fell by 8,000 la
. >> reporter: tonight, where america stands on the war on cancer. >> knowledge will provide us with a new way of attacking this dreaded enemy. >> reporter: i'm katie couric, cbs news. >> you can see more of the report tonight at johns hopkins on the "cbs evening news" at 6:00. >>> another rough report from wall street today. disappointing economic numbers sent the markets into a downward spiel. the dow jones industrial average was down 113 points. the...
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he hopes america's shrinking middle class, as joel brown reports. this comes just before his state of the union address, when his approval rating is dropping. >> reporter: president obama is trying to make a point this week. that he understands how ordinary americans are struggling. in a preview of wednesday's state of the union address, the president pitched several new proposals, aimed at the middle class. >> proposals that make it a bit easier for families to get by. students to get ahead and for workers to retire. >> reporter: vice president joe biden outlined the specifics. doubling the child tax credit for families earning less than $85,000. increasing the funding for child programs. and capping student loans so recent graduates don't have to pay more than 10% of their income. >> a change like that makes a real difference for a kid just out of school. >> reporter: the administration is also calling for more money to help family. and want all workers to offer retirement savings account. >> the polls indicate president obama must do more to prov
he hopes america's shrinking middle class, as joel brown reports. this comes just before his state of the union address, when his approval rating is dropping. >> reporter: president obama is trying to make a point this week. that he understands how ordinary americans are struggling. in a preview of wednesday's state of the union address, the president pitched several new proposals, aimed at the middle class. >> proposals that make it a bit easier for families to get by. students to...
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. >> do you feel that the president is still in touch with middle class america? >> no. i think he comes across as being kind of like an elitist. a professor, talking great ideals. >> reporter: others wish the change the candidate promised would have come faster but believes he can still deliver. >> part of me who is a realist who understands that, boy, a year is not a long time. >> reporter: by focusing on jobs in the economy, the president hopes to reconnect with americans during the state of the union address and buy more time to turn things around. >> reporter: in washington, joel brown, wjz eyewitness news. >> the initiatives for middle class families were only part of the president's proposed budget if for fiscal year 2011. and as the president focuses on economic recovery. according to a new report, sales fell 16.7% last month. that's the largest monthly drop in more than 47 years. lawmakers were not expecting such a dramatic decrease, because they extemedded -- extended the tax credit for first-time home buyers. experts say it could be a sign that it won't expire
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we'll look in our ground breaking new series cbs reports where america stands. that's tomorrow night only on the wbs evening news. cbs evening news. >> thanks, katie. >>> how the arctic air is hurting everyone on the east coast. >>> killed in prison, a convicted murderer found dead in his jail cell. today, the medical examiner reveals how he died. >>> courthouse shooting. today we learn why he did it. "eyewitness news" at 4:00 continues with denise and vi,,,, >>> it is 4:29, 32 degrees with flurry as cross the area. -- flurries across the area. >>> homeless shelters are getting ready for a crush of people as deadly subzero weather grips the eastern u.s. forecasters say the bit other cold could last the rest of the week. >> reporter: half the country is freezing. >> i am cold to be honest with you. >> from main to mississippi, maryland to minnesota, people are dealing with subfreezing temperatures that are sending chills down their spines. it's a record snowfall in vermont, nearly 3 feet. in cleveland, the snow is piling up. parts of michigan, too are under a hea
we'll look in our ground breaking new series cbs reports where america stands. that's tomorrow night only on the wbs evening news. cbs evening news. >> thanks, katie. >>> how the arctic air is hurting everyone on the east coast. >>> killed in prison, a convicted murderer found dead in his jail cell. today, the medical examiner reveals how he died. >>> courthouse shooting. today we learn why he did it. "eyewitness news" at 4:00 continues with denise and...
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the cub america saw grow up will be heading to a breeding program, where he will hopefully meet a mate. the zoo says it hopes the boast for ty and hopes he makes the best transition. >> he lived with his mom and dad longer than any other baby panda has in captivity. hopefully he'll learn something and learn more in china. >> reporter: giant pandas are still one of the most critically endangered species on the planet, with fewer than twitch00 in the wild. >>> medical breakthrough. people with breathing problems often spend too much time in the hospitals. but new technology could help them get ahead in life. that's healthwatch. >>> i'm ron matz, at the timonium fairground. and it's time for the expo. meet jack the kangaroo, coming up here on wjz. >>> and we stay clear of winter. winter weather, that is. the weekend forecast is still ahead. wjz is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning weather all the time, click wjz.com. >>> it's cold outside. can't get that from the pictures. but we are definitely looking at very cold conditions outside. and we're l
the cub america saw grow up will be heading to a breeding program, where he will hopefully meet a mate. the zoo says it hopes the boast for ty and hopes he makes the best transition. >> he lived with his mom and dad longer than any other baby panda has in captivity. hopefully he'll learn something and learn more in china. >> reporter: giant pandas are still one of the most critically endangered species on the planet, with fewer than twitch00 in the wild. >>> medical...
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it's a big problem in america. >> thank you so much. for more on the program, go to earlyshow.cbsnews.com. >>> coming up next, if you've been dreaming of a quadri-copter powered by your iphone, you're in luck. we'll check it out at the consumer electronics show. natali del conte. a lot of blink on those headphones when we come back. it's not fun. it's not pretty. [ female announcer ] new neutrogena moisture wrap body lotion goes deep to heal dry skin at the source. the breakthrough formula wraps and seals more hydration deep inside skin, so after 12 hours, skin's condition is improved 2x more than eucerin original. now i can heal on a deeper level. beautiful. [ female announcer ] new moisture wrap body lotion. neutrogena skin care. #1 dermatologist recommended. >>> the annual consumers electronics show in las vegas has everything. so much everything that we couldn't fit it all in yesterday. so we're bringing back cnet senior editor natali del conte to show us more really cool stuff. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, harry. that's
it's a big problem in america. >> thank you so much. for more on the program, go to earlyshow.cbsnews.com. >>> coming up next, if you've been dreaming of a quadri-copter powered by your iphone, you're in luck. we'll check it out at the consumer electronics show. natali del conte. a lot of blink on those headphones when we come back. it's not fun. it's not pretty. [ female announcer ] new neutrogena moisture wrap body lotion goes deep to heal dry skin at the source. the...
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and where america stands in the battle against obesity and what's being done to save our children. >> just what i used to look like and then what i look like now kind of upsets me. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening. everyone. the white house laid it all out today, just how u.s. intelligence failed to detect and stop that christmas day
and where america stands in the battle against obesity and what's being done to save our children. >> just what i used to look like and then what i look like now kind of upsets me. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening. everyone. the white house laid it all out today, just how u.s. intelligence failed to detect and stop that christmas day
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. >>> a dangerous winter storm is it barrelling in to america's southeast. cbs news correspondent joel brown is braving the elements in wretch richmond, virginia with the latest. >> reporter: the snow and the ice has been piling up here in richmond all morning long. and what is expected to be an all-day event. this is the same storm that hammered the southern plains yesterday. as we look at some of these pictures, we can tell that you states of emergency were declared in arkansas in parts of virginia and, of course temperatures are well below freezing, so it's the ice here which is a major factor. icy roads, falling tree limbs, and downed power lines a major factor. in oklahoma, in texas, the storm left behind quite the mess. 13 inches of snow fell in the texas panhandle and over 170,000 homes are without power in oklahoma. back here in richmond this is an ice and snow covered interstate 95, roads are increasingly treacherous and we can get up to a foot of snow here in the southeast before this is all said and done. back to you. >>> in other news this mornin
. >>> a dangerous winter storm is it barrelling in to america's southeast. cbs news correspondent joel brown is braving the elements in wretch richmond, virginia with the latest. >> reporter: the snow and the ice has been piling up here in richmond all morning long. and what is expected to be an all-day event. this is the same storm that hammered the southern plains yesterday. as we look at some of these pictures, we can tell that you states of emergency were declared in arkansas...
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. >> do you feel that the president is still in touch with middle class america? >> no. i think he comes across the as being kind of an elitist. kind of like a professor, talking great ideals. >> reporter: others wish the changed candidate obama would have come faster. >> part of me is really a realist who understands that boy, a year is not a long time. >> reporter: by focusing on jobs in the economy, the white house hopes the president will reconnect with american during the state of the union address, and buy more time to turn things around. in washington, joel brown, wjz eyewitness news. >> and analysts say president obama's state of the union address will not reshape his agenda. it will only defend the campaign he ran on. kai? >> reporter: if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check on the roads with sharon gibala, at wjz traffic control. >> reporter: a nice quiet commute for this monday afternoon. only three accidents. all of them in the city. minor ones. and park heights avenue at west cold spring lane. otherwise, there's a look at the speeds
. >> do you feel that the president is still in touch with middle class america? >> no. i think he comes across the as being kind of an elitist. kind of like a professor, talking great ideals. >> reporter: others wish the changed candidate obama would have come faster. >> part of me is really a realist who understands that boy, a year is not a long time. >> reporter: by focusing on jobs in the economy, the white house hopes the president will reconnect with...
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and you know how many homes in america look identical to this. >> 98%. >> yes, i would say so. but today we'll change all that with quick tips. >> and the first is keep it organized. >> yes. i love this cleaning caddie. instead of the short stub bione, all the bottles will stay in here. you need a cleanser a disinfect tabts tapt, a neutral and a glass cleaner. and i also like to throw if n. some peroxide. >> you also have here i know and you have number of different tools. you say this is all we need for cleaning as well, these sponges and tooth brushes. >> yes tooth brushes for the grout. also for corner cracks and crevices. micro fiber cleaning cloths are great because they absorb all the liquids and get rid of the germs. an sponges are great, but you never want to cross contaminate. >> no we'll keep those separate. ivory addition owing season? >> yeses just take a couple drps and put it in a bucket of water because it's safe for all surfaces, your hard wood your granite, your no wax. stick with a neutral cleaner that's safe. >> windex, my mother uses this for stain oscar pet
and you know how many homes in america look identical to this. >> 98%. >> yes, i would say so. but today we'll change all that with quick tips. >> and the first is keep it organized. >> yes. i love this cleaning caddie. instead of the short stub bione, all the bottles will stay in here. you need a cleanser a disinfect tabts tapt, a neutral and a glass cleaner. and i also like to throw if n. some peroxide. >> you also have here i know and you have number of...